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Practicalities
Sorrento’s train station is located in the centre of town, five minutes from the main Piazza Tasso along busy Corso Italia. There’s a tourist office in the large yellow Circolo dei Forestieri building at Via Luigi de Maio 35, just off Piazza San Antonino (Mon-Sat 8.45am-2.15pm & 3.45-6.15pm; tel 081.807.4033, aastsorrento@libero.it ), which has maps, details on accommodation and information about excursions - including tours to the Venticano winery, where Greco di Tufo, Fiano di Avellino and Taurasi are produced. The travel offices on Piazza San Antonino can deal with bus and ferry enquiries and reserve tickets. Incidentally, if you don’t want to rely on public transport, Sorrento, Corso Italia 210 (tel 081.878.1386), close by the train station, rent cars and scooters, but check roadworthiness carefully before signing anything. Guarracino, Via Sant’Antonino 19 (tel 081.878.1728), just off the piazza of the same name, rent bicycles. As well as Chaplin’s , there’s a handy Internet café at Via Fuorimura 20 ( www.blublu.it ; Mon-Fri 10am-1pm, 4.30pm-midnight, Sat 10am-1pm, 5pm-1am; L3000/¬1.55 for 15min, L5000/¬2.58 for 30min, L10,000/¬5.16 for 1hr).
